Documentary and Street Photography

Mary Ellen Mark's arresting photographs documented lives at society's margins that might otherwise be ignored. Discover other street and documentary photographers with a similar focus and learn more about the genre in these resources. This list was created by a librarian at The Seattle Public Library for the "Streetwise Revisited: A 30-Year Journey" exhibit, September 15th through November 3rd, 2016 at the Central Library.

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